Definition: As much as we would love to talk about gloomy '80s bands like Bauhaus and The Cure, the gothic is actually a literary genre that dates way, way back.
Some of the most common oral cancer symptoms and signs include: 1  Persistent mouth sore: A sore in the mouth that does not heal is the most common symptom of oral cancer. 2  Pain: Persistent mouth pain is another common oral cancer sign. 3  A lump or thickening in the cheek.  A white or red patch on the gums, tongue, tonsil, or lining of the mouth.
Despite being difficult to notice, there are certain signs and symptoms that may indicate recession of the gums. 1  Teeth appear longer than normal. 2  Loose teeth. 3  Teeth sensitivity. 4  Tooth roots are exposed and visible. 5  Change in the colour of the tooth. 6  Increase in the gaps between teeth. 7  Tooth feels rough at the gum line.